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To: blam; vannrox
"...16 June, 3122 BCE - The First Maize Revealer Partitioner is born...

How does the dating reference "BCE" relate to "BC" and "AD" ?

30 posted on 01/18/2002 9:39:01 AM PST by ez2muz
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To: ez2muz
"How does the dating reference "BCE" relate to "BC" and "AD" ?"

I asked the same question this morning and was told that BCE is the same as BC.

32 posted on 01/18/2002 12:22:59 PM PST by blam
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BCE

I was told by my anthro prof that BCE means Before Common Era. That avoids the Christian references. It's still B.C. in my book.

35 posted on 01/18/2002 12:32:43 PM PST by RightWhale
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